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took over the springs in 1910 and subsequently bottled the water in a plant employing thirty people. In 1927, a disastrous fire ended the bottling operation. The mineral spa was closed in 1949.
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took over bottling the water, however, they shut down production after a fire.
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Pitkeathly, historically known as Pitcaithly, is situated north of the
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The hamlet has five main wells which produce Pitkeathly
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Pitcaithly

Pitkeathly Wells is located in Perth and Kinross
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